The House Committee on Transportation, chaired by Representative Terry Canales, plays a crucial role in shaping Texas' transportation policies and infrastructure. The committee focuses on a myriad of legislation aimed at enhancing the state's highway systems, ensuring community safety, and addressing environmental concerns related to transportation. Key legislative efforts, such as House Bill 4386, are designed to prevent the expansion of highways in vulnerable areas, reflecting the committee's commitment to protecting local communities from potential adverse effects of infrastructure development. Throughout the 88th Legislature, the committee has actively engaged in discussions, held numerous meetings, and evaluated several bills that promote sustainable transportation practices and improve the efficiency of transportation systems across Texas.

The Senate Committee on Administration, chaired by Senator Bob Hall, focuses on various legislative matters aimed at improving the administration and governance of Texas state affairs. The committee is actively involved in certifying bills for the Local and Uncontested Calendar, ensuring a streamlined legislative process. Recent key activities include designating specific days and months to honor Texas high school coaches, wildlife conservation efforts, and acknowledging local traditions across the state through resolutions. The committee is composed of a diverse membership, representing both Republican and Democratic perspectives, fostering collaborative discussions on legislative initiatives.